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  "id": 11149805,
  "title": "Renault Korea's sales drop 24.7% in September on weak demand",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/renault-koreas-sales-drop-24-7-in-september-on-weak-demand-11149805",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-01T08:52:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/companies/20261001/renault-koreas-sales-drop-247-in-sept-on-weak-demand"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Renault Korea Motors' sales declined by 24.7 percent in September compared to the same period last year. The company sold 6,556 vehicles, with domestic sales dropping 45.2 percent to 2,289 units and exports decreasing 5.8 percent to 4,267 units.\n\nIn contrast, GM Korea reported a 73.3 percent surge in sales for September, with a total of 41,101 vehicles sold. This growth was driven by strong overseas demand, with exports jumping 79.5 percent to 40,374 units. However, domestic sales fell 40.9 percent to 727 units.\n\nFrom January to September, GM Korea's sales rose 17 percent to 381,785 units. During this period, domestic sales plunged 36.4 percent to 7,495 units, while exports climbed 19 percent to 374,290 units.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "Renault Korea's sales drop 24.7 pct in Sept. on weak demand",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/renault-koreas-sales-drop-24-7-pct-in-sept-on-weak-demand",
        "published": "2026-10-01T07:55:27.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Renault Korea's sales drop 24.7% in September on weak demand",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/renault-koreas-sales-drop-24-7-in-september-on-weak-demand",
        "published": "2026-10-01T08:37:02.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}